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Investors often misuse the term "wide moat." I focus on identifying real moats, those rare, structural advantages that truly stand the test of time. In this article, I highlight two of my favorite dividend moats. Both have unbeatable competitive edges and long runways for durable wealth creation. These are not just good businesses, they're fortress-like compounders. I expect them to deliver dependable dividend growth for decades to come.

I've updated my investment framework to eliminate overlap, clarify pillars, and better guide my dividend growth investing strategy. The new model focuses on three pillars: company-specific factors, economic fundamentals, and external risks and opportunities. I prioritize leading economic indicators over lagging data like GDP, aiming to predict business cycles and buy cyclical stocks at opportune times.

Shareholder-friendly initiatives bode well for the Zacks Transportation-Railroad industry. UNP, CP and NSC are well-poised to capitalize on the bullishness.

CALGARY, AB , May 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ - Canadian Pacific Kansas City (TSX: CP) (NYSE: CP) (CPKC) today said it has received an arbitrator's ruling establishing new collective bargaining agreements with the Teamsters Canada Rail Conference (TCRC) – Train and Engine (T&E) division and the TCRC - Rail Canada Traffic Controllers (RCTC) division. Arbitrator William Kaplan issued his ruling after the completion of multiple rounds of mediation and ultimately the conclusion of the interest arbitration process.

Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CP) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?

I focus on anticipating market shifts, applying a big-picture, thematic approach to find alpha where others aren't looking. Despite market fragility and high valuations, I'm actively buying cyclical dividend growth stocks before broader sentiment turns positive. Early signs of economic improvement suggest cyclical sectors, especially industrials and transportation, offer exceptional long-term risk/reward.

CP's first-quarter 2025 earnings and revenues improve year over year.

My portfolio is outperforming the market, but I remain cautious. The rally has masked risks, and valuations are far from attractive. Despite optimism, trade tensions, inflation fears, and weak capital spending signal that economic risks are rising, not fading. That's why I'm turning to transportation. It's overlooked, undervalued, and historically a key signal for lasting market recoveries.

Despite recession fears and shaky GDP, I'm not panicking. Strong earnings and resilient fundamentals still offer plenty of opportunities for long-term investors. In times of trade turmoil and rising uncertainty, I stick with reliable dividend growers, especially those that shine even when the headlines get ugly. In the second half, I highlight two of my favorite dividend stocks, both thriving despite economic noise, and delivering solid results and strong long-term potential.

The headline numbers for Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CP) give insight into how the company performed in the quarter ended March 2025, but it may be worthwhile to compare some of its key metrics to Wall Street estimates and the year-ago actuals.